Behavioral Health RN Opportunities
Provident Behavioral Health · Wentzville, MO · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Join a dynamic behavioral health nursing team, providing direct patient care in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Completing comprehensive assessments and documenting patient behaviors and conditions.
- Utilizing critical thinking to analyze assessment data and alert physicians to changes.
- Participating in multidisciplinary treatment planning, reviewing, and evaluation.
- Ensuring safety within the environment and overseeing care delivered by LPNs and techs.
- Educating patients and families based on assessed needs and documenting educational activities.
- Applying evidence-based practices and adhering to professional nursing standards guided by the ANA Code of Ethics.
- Demonstrating alertness, professionalism, and performing additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program or equivalent licensing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) license for Missouri or a compact state.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- No prior experience required.
Skills and physical requirements
- Strong communication, observation, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to perform physical activities including standing, walking, lifting, and patient mobility assistance.
- Ability to differentiate colors, odors, and sounds critical for patient safety.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Competitive benefits.
- Opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.